Software Engineering Manager, Creative Camera

Google is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for their Creative Camera team to lead and manage innovative imaging experiences for Pixel phones and Google Photos. This role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring 8+ years of software development experience and 5+ years in technical leadership and people management roles. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $237,000-$337,000 plus additional benefits.

The role involves overseeing a team developing cutting-edge camera and imaging technologies, working within Google Research which addresses challenges that define current and future technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly with languages like Python, Java, and Go, and should be comfortable with AI/ML concepts and their applications.

Key responsibilities include setting team priorities, managing performance, developing technical roadmaps, and ensuring code quality. The position requires strong leadership skills to guide team members, align strategy across teams, and drive innovation in imaging technology. The role offers the opportunity to impact products used by billions of users while working with cutting-edge technology in computer vision and imaging.

The position is based in either Mountain View, CA or New York City, offering the chance to work at one of Google's main tech hubs. This role is perfect for experienced engineering leaders who are passionate about imaging technology and want to make a significant impact on products used globally. The role combines technical expertise with leadership skills, offering the opportunity to shape the future of Google's camera and imaging capabilities while leading a talented team of engineers.